The average train between Berlin and Zugspitze takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 7h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin to Zugspitze. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Berlin and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Berlin to Zugspitze? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Zugspitze station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Berlin to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Berlin and Zugspitze is 593.2 km. The road distance is 758 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Riffelriß via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 21m.